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In Moldova, the political trial of an elected representative forces Europe to face up to its responsibilities

In an op-ed co-authored with Gonzalo Boye, William Julié spoke out about the sentencing of one of his clients, Evghenia Gutul, the elected governor of the autonomous region of Gagauzia (Moldova), to seven years in prison for illegal campaign finan...

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French man arrested in Slovenia for crimes committed in Croatia during 1991 war

William Julié commented on the situation of one of his clients, Mr Djordje Radujkovic, a French citizen of Serbian origin who was arrested and detained in Slovenia on the basis of a European arrest warrant issued by Croatia for political reasons. ...

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Interpol’s Red Notice against Paul Watson lifted

William Julié clarified the practical implications of the withdrawal of the Red Notice issued by Japan against Paul Watson, which has no effect on the Japanese arrest warrant at the national level, which remains active. He also emphasised the impo...

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Interpol takes U.S.-Canadian anti-whaling ‘eco-pirate’ off most-wanted list

William Julié commented on INTERPOL's decision to withdraw the red notice issued by Japan against Paul Watson, which had been in force for nearly fifteen years. The fact that Paul Watson was able to travel freely between France and the United Stat...

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Rule of law: ICC sends message with arrest of former Filipino president Duterte

Following the arrest of former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on the basis of an arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court for crimes against humanity allegedly committed during his national campaign against narcotics, known ...

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Interpol’s red notice for Paul Watson has been suspended, his lawyer confirms

Maître Julié was invited to comment in the newspaper "Libération" on the suspension of the INTERPOL Red Notice issued by Japan against Paul Watson. He explained that the Commission for the Control of INTERPOL's Files (CCF) had granted the request ...

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Interpol has been weaponized, Sea Shepherd founder Paul Watson says

Maître William Julié was invited on France 24 alongside his client, Paul Watson, to discuss the decision of the Commission for the Control of INTERPOL's Files (CCF) to suspend the Red Notice issued by Japan against him. He pointed out the lack ...

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Can the International Criminal Court defend itself against Donald Trump’s unprecedented sanctions?

As a lawyer specialising in international criminal law and on the List of Counsel at the International Criminal Court, William Julié was interviewed by Le Figaro, alongside his colleague Johann Soufi, and Julian Fernandez, professor of public law,...

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The absence of immunity for serving heads of state before the International Criminal Court

Maître Amélie Beauchemin clarified the legal framework for immunities of sitting Heads of State before the International Criminal Court for France Info TV's Le 11h/13h program. She explained that Article 27 of the Rome Statute excludes any immu...

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ICC arrest warrant: does Netanyahu really benefit from immunity?

Maître William Julié commented on the Sud Radio Vous Explique programme on the question of Benjamin Netanyahu's immunity, invoked by the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs in response to the International Criminal Court's arrest warrant. The Mi...

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